| BACKSHEESHING | • backsheeshing v. Present participle of backsheesh. • BACKSHEESH v. to give a tip, also BACKSHISH, BAKHSHISH, BAKSHEESH, BAKSHISH, BUCKSHISH. |
| BAKSHEESHING | • baksheeshing v. Present participle of baksheesh. • BAKSHEESH v. to give a tip, also BACKSHEESH, BACKSHISH, BAKHSHISH, BAKSHISH, BUCKSHISH. |
| GAWKISHNESSES | • GAWKISHNESS n. the state of being gawkish. |
| GREENSHANK | • greenshank n. A wading bird, Tringa nebularia, that has long greenish legs and is native to Eurasia. • GREENSHANK n. a large sandpiper with long, somewhat greenish legs. |
| GREENSHANKS | • greenshanks n. Plural of greenshank. • GREENSHANK n. a large sandpiper with long, somewhat greenish legs. |
| HALTERBREAKING | • halterbreaking v. Present participle of halterbreak. • HALTERBREAK v. to break (as a colt) to a halter. |
| HEARKENING | • hearkening v. Present participle of hearken. • hearkening n. The act of one who hearkens or listens. • HEARKEN v. to listen to, also HARK, HARKEN. |
| HEARTBREAKING | • heartbreaking adj. That causes great grief, anguish or distress. • heartbreaking n. The breaking of a heart; great grief, anguish or distress. • heart-breaking adj. (Idiomatic) That causes extreme sorrow or grief. |
| HEARTBREAKINGLY | • heartbreakingly adv. In a heartbreaking manner. • heart-breakingly adv. In a heart-breaking manner. • HEARTBREAKING adv. causing intense sorrow or distress. |
| HOUSEBREAKING | • housebreaking n. The act of breaking into another person’s house with unlawful intent. • housebreaking v. (Animal training) present participle of housebreak. • HOUSEBREAKING n. the act of breaking into a house for the purpose of stealing. |
| HOUSEBREAKINGS | • housebreakings n. Plural of housebreaking. • HOUSEBREAKING n. the act of breaking into a house for the purpose of stealing. |
| KEELHALING | • keelhaling v. Present participle of keelhale. • KEELHALE v. to punish by dragging under the keel of a ship, also KEELHAUL. |
| KEELHAULING | • keelhauling n. (Nautical) The act by which a person is keelhauled. • keelhauling n. (Slang, obsolete, by extension) A thorough thrashing or mauling; rough treatment. • keelhauling v. Present participle of keelhaul. |
| KEELHAULINGS | • keelhaulings n. Plural of keelhauling. • KEELHAULING n. punishment by dragging under keel of ship. |
| KINEMATOGRAPHER | • kinematographer n. Cinematographer. • KINEMATOGRAPHER n. one who operates a kinematograph. |
| NAMECHECKING | • namechecking v. Present participle of namecheck. • name-checking n. Synonym of name-dropping. • NAMECHECK v. to mention by name. |
| SPEECHMAKING | • speechmaking n. The delivery of speeches. • SPEECHMAKING n. the making of speeches. |
| SPEECHMAKINGS | • speechmakings n. Plural of speechmaking. • SPEECHMAKING n. the making of speeches. |
| WEATHERCOCKING | • weathercocking v. Present participle of weathercock. • WEATHERCOCK v. to serve as a weathercock for. |